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Amateur Qualifiers

The road to the amateur nationals — the Loretta Lynn’s ladder and AMA Supercross Futures, how to advance, and every qualifier in our eight-state region with location and date.

Qualifiers

Your road to the amateur nationals — where they are, when they run, and how to advance.

Qualifier Program

Loretta Lynn's — AMA Amateur National Motocross Championship

The largest amateur motocross championship in the world. Earn your spot through a two-stage qualifying ladder, then race the national finals at Loretta Lynn's Ranch.

National finals: Aug 3–8, 2026 · Loretta Lynn's Ranch, Hurricane Mills, TN

How to qualify

  1. 1. Area Qualifier

    Two-moto format. Finish in an advancement position — the exact positions vary by region and class size (see the Supplemental Rules) — to lock a guaranteed spot at a Regional. You can race more than one Area Qualifier.

  2. 2. Regional Championship

    Three-moto format raced both Saturday and Sunday. Pre-register with MX Sports by the deadline to keep your spot, then finish in an advancement position to earn an entry to the National.

  3. 3. National Championship

    Only riders who advance out of a Regional are eligible to line up at Loretta Lynn's Ranch.

  • Our region falls in the North Central and South Central areas.
  • Requires a current AMA membership and registration through MX Sports. Exact advancement positions are set per class in the official Supplemental Rules.
  • Next-season Area Qualifier dates are typically announced each December.
Full rules & registration

In Missouri · 2026 season

Elsewhere in our region · 2026 season

  • Archview MX Park

    Washington Park, ILLINOISRegional ChampionshipNorth Central

    June 26-28, 2026 (upcoming)

    Upcoming

  • BCMX Adventure Park

    Cambridge, MINNESOTAArea QualifierNorth Central

    May 17, 2026

    Completed

  • BCMX Adventure Park

    Cambridge, MINNESOTAArea QualifierNorth Central

    May 17, 2026

    Completed

  • BCMX Adventure Park

    Cambridge, MINNESOTAArea QualifierNorth Central

    May 16, 2026

    Completed

  • Oak Ridge MX

    Garwin, IOWAArea QualifierNorth Central

    April 24-26, 2026

    Completed

  • Bar 2 Bar MX

    Maize, KANSASArea Qualifier

    Mar 21, 2026

    Completed

  • Reynard Raceway

    Wellston, OKLAHOMAArea QualifierSouth Central

    Feb 13-15, 2026 (Fri practice, Sat-Sun racing); one of the first three AQs in the country for 2026

    Completed

Qualifier Program

AMA Supercross Futures

The official amateur ladder into Monster Energy AMA Supercross — race your way from a regional qualifier toward a pro Supercross stadium.

National Championship raced on a stadium track at a Monster Energy AMA Supercross round.

How to qualify

  1. 1. Primary qualifier

    Race a Primary (regional) qualifier; the top 22 finishers earn an invite to a Premier qualifier.

  2. 2. Premier qualifier

    Held on Saturdays at select Monster Energy AMA Supercross events. The top 5 eligible riders from each Premier advance to the National Championship.

  3. 3. National Championship

    Contested on the stadium Supercross track at a championship round.

  • In our region, the South Central Youth Regional ran at Ponca City MX.
Full rules & registration

Qualifiers in our region · 2026 season